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Horseman Coaches

Transport services
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Horseman Coaches is a leading private coach hire company operating throughout Reading and the South East, specializing in safe and reliable transport solutions for various sectors, including education and corporate events.

horsemancoaches.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£3.1m
Live
19
Buyers
3
12m
£426k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities3
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts19 / 28
  • Top buyers3
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Horseman CoachesUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Horseman Coaches has won £3.1m across 3 public-sector buyers, with 19 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Wokingham Borough Council at 85% · 100% in Transport services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
19 of 28Live contracts
85%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 4
Educational ServicesProviding safe, reliable transport for schools, colleges, and universities, including daily routes and one-off trips. ↗Private HireOffering luxury transport solutions for group days out, events, and more. ↗Corporate HireProviding transport for conferences, away days, and client meetings. ↗Coach HolidaysExceptional holiday options through partnership with Barnes Coaches. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 3 from notices
  • Home to School Transport ServicesWokingham Borough Council · £910k
  • Provision of a Registered Bus ServiceWokingham Borough Council · £271k
  • WBCH1 The Holt SchoolWokingham Borough Council · £171k

Extracted automatically from horsemancoaches.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

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KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 19 live · 9 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
WBCF2 Bus Service
Wokingham Borough Council6000000001 Sept 2026£211k2.9 yrsLive
LOT 9: WBC203
Wokingham Borough Council6000000003 Sept 2025£71k2.9 yrsLive
LOT 9: WBC244 - Shinfield - Arborfield - Finchampstead to Emmbrook & Forest Schools)
Wokingham Borough Council6000000003 Sept 2025£73k2.9 yrsLive
LOT 9: WBC202 - Whitley Wood - Lower Earley to Holt, Emmbrook & Forest Schools
Wokingham Borough Council6000000003 Sept 2025£71k2.9 yrsLive
WBCH1 The Holt School
Wokingham Borough Council6000000001 Sept 2024£171k2.9 yrsLive
WBCE3 Emmbrook Secondary School Bus
Wokingham Borough Council6000000001 Sept 2024£135k2.9 yrsLive
WBCE2 Emmbrook Secondary School Bus
Wokingham Borough Council6000000001 Sept 2024£132k2.9 yrsLive
WBCE1 Emmbrook Secondary School Bus
Wokingham Borough Council6000000001 Sept 2024£132k2.9 yrsLive
F2 - The Forest School
Wokingham Borough Council6000000001 Sept 2023£168k2.9 yrsLive
West Berkshire Council Transport Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) - ongoing awards Jul-Sep 2022
West Berkshire Council6010000005 Sept 2022£465k4.9 yrsLive
Total live value £1.6m · mean award £111k1–10 of 28

Top buyers · 3 buyers · top 3 = 100%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Wokingham Borough Council
26 contracts
85%
since 2018
2
West Berkshire Council
1 contract
15%
since 2022
3
West Berkshire District Council
1 contract
0%

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Transport services60
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South East28 contracts
100%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Horseman Coaches highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
TA
trading as Wrightbus
No£47.6m1
BB
Bamford Bus Company Ltd
No£47.6m1
AD
Alexander Dennis
No£47.6m1
VT
ViaVan Technologies B.V.
No£5.4m1
ES
East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership
Yes£4.8m12
HC
Horseman Coaches
Yes£426k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

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No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

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No Companies House record linked

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Financial

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No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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01339276 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.